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For 1990-2009 cars only

Object Number: 1581578  Size: SF

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Component Name

1

Front Side Door Hinge Upper Bolt (Qty: 2)

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Procedure

Replace only one hinge at a time.

Tighten
35 N·m (26 lb ft)

2

Front Side Door Hinge Upper Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tighten
25 N·m (18 lb ft)

3

Front Side Door Upper Hinge Assembly

Caution: Striker alignment is a crucial part of door latch operation. Do not use the door striker to adjust the door to the vehicle. Failure to properly adjust the striker can result in damage to the door latch and the striker.

Tip
Check the door for proper alignment, adjust as necessary.

4

Front Side Door Hinge Lower Bolt (Qty: 2)

Procedure

Replace only one hinge at a time.

Tighten
35 N·m (26 lb ft)

5

Front Side Door Hinge Lower Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tighten
25 N·m (18 lb ft)

6

Front Side Door Lower Hinge Assembly

Caution: Striker alignment is a crucial part of door latch operation. Do not use the door striker to adjust the door to the vehicle. Failure to properly adjust the striker can result in damage to the door latch and the striker.

Tip
Check the door for proper alignment, adjust as necessary.